Venturing into the backcountry is as alluring as it is dangerous. As soon as you enter terrain that has not been mitigated ...

The U.S. Forest Service issued an avalanche warning Saturday for the central Sierra throughout the Tahoe and El Dorado ...

We don't mention that to explicitly deter skiers from recreating in the backcountry, but it's a reality worth noting. Before reading this list of basic avalanche safety tips that all skiers should ...

An avalanche advisory was reported by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 6:18 p.m. in effect until Sunday at 6 p.m.

Before reading this list of basic avalanche safety tips that all skiers should know, please note that this article is not a substitute for in-person courses led by trained American Institute for ...

OnX Backcountry recently rolled out new in-app avalanche tools, so we tested it on a day of backcountry ski touring in Utah..

After seven avalanche incidents including a death occurred in one week, Rocky Mountain National Park is offering free ...

On Friday at 5:12 p.m. the National Weather Service reported an avalanche advisory in effect until Sunday at 6 p.m. for North ...

State of the Snowpack event – which is part safety education, part backcountry enthusiast party and part memorial fundraiser ...

The NWS Reno NV reported an avalanche watch at 8:23 a.m. on Friday in effect until Saturday at 8:30 a.m. The NWS says, "HIGH avalanche danger is expected to occur in the backcountry beginning early ...

As North Shore Rescue’s avalanche safety officer, Maheu is integrated into the organization’s command structure. Before a rescue in avalanche terrain, he decides if it’s safe for a team to go. If ...